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BMus, MMus, MMusL, MAAS, PHD
Young Artist Programme
Continuing Education & Training
Electives, Minor & Second Major (open to NUS students)
Minor and Second Major in Performing Arts
Cost of Attendance
Outreach Programmes for Youths
YST Percussion Day
YST Young Composers Academy
Mix With YST
YST Young Pianists Academy
The YST Difference
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Bachelor of Music
Master’s Degrees
Master of Music
Master of Music Leadership
Master of Audio Arts & Sciences
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Music Practices
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Young Artist Programme
Continuing Education & Training
Electives, Minor & Second Major (open to NUS students)
Minor and Second Major in Performing Arts
Cost of Attendance
Outreach Programmes for Youths
YST Percussion Day
YST Young Composers Academy
Mix With YST
YST Young Pianists Academy
The YST Difference
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Bachelor of Music
Master’s Degrees
Master of Music
Master of Music Leadership
Master of Audio Arts & Sciences
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Music Practices
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Second Majors
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Young Artist Programme
Continuing Education & Training
Electives, Minor & Second Major (open to NUS students)
Minor and Second Major in Performing Arts
Cost of Attendance
Outreach Programmes for Youths
YST Percussion Day
YST Young Composers Academy
Mix With YST
YST Young Pianists Academy
The YST Difference
PROGRAMMES
Bachelor of Music
Master’s Degrees
Master of Music
Master of Music Leadership
Master of Audio Arts & Sciences
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Music Practices
Electives, Minors & Second Majors for NUS Students
Electives
Minors
Second Majors
Young Artist Programme
Continuing Education & Training
Student Exchange Programme
Bali Regional Resonances
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Centre for Music and Health
Asia-Pacific Improvisers Symposium
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How To Apply
BMus, MMus, MMusL, MAAS, PHD
Young Artist Programme
Continuing Education & Training
Electives, Minor & Second Major (open to NUS students)
Minor and Second Major in Performing Arts
Cost of Attendance
Outreach Programmes for Youths
YST Percussion Day
YST Young Composers Academy
Mix With YST
YST Young Pianists Academy
The YST Difference
PROGRAMMES
Bachelor of Music
Master’s Degrees
Master of Music
Master of Music Leadership
Master of Audio Arts & Sciences
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Music Practices
Electives, Minors & Second Majors for NUS Students
Electives
Minors
Second Majors
Young Artist Programme
Continuing Education & Training
Student Exchange Programme
Bali Regional Resonances
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City Of The Arts
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YST establishes new Centre for Music and Health
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Announcing the 2022 Concerto Competition Winners
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Alumni Postcards: Lu Yanmin
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8 February 2022
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